Search results for "Anticoagulation"
Tailoring anticoagulation more of a reality with DOACs
Streiff, MD, FACP, medical director of the Johns Hopkins Hospital Anticoagulation Management Service in Baltimore. ... Since 2010, four direct oral anticoagulants have been approved for the treatment of VTE.
March 2018
To test or not to test for inherited thrombophilias | Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 News | ACP Internist
For a provoked DVT with major or transient risk factors, anticoagulation can probably be stopped at three months. ... However, with unprovoked DVT, it's probably best to lean toward long-term anticoagulation,“ but that can be tricky,” Dr.
April 2019
Changing the business of anticoagulation
Changing the business of anticoagulation. The emergence of a new generation of anticoagulants, including the direct thrombin inhibitor, dabigatran and the factor Xa inhibitor, rivaroxaban, has the potential to significantly change ... Will the need for
August 2019
Cheney's got heart
So what are the downsides? Patients with LVADs require anticoagulation.
August 2019
Dang. Just have to rant about some really expensive drugs: Lucemyra, Trelegy Ellipta, Andexxa
3. Andexxa (andexanet alpha) will rapidly reverse certain anticoagulants. A few years ago the most commonly used anticoagulant, warfarin (coumadin), got some competition. ... Andexxa was specifically developed to reverse two of these newer anticoagulants,
August 2019
Approvals for an oral anticoagulant, generic esomeprazole
This update covers the approval of an oral medication to reduce the risk of stroke and embolism in atrial fibrillation and the first generic version of esomeprazole.
April 2015
News from Digestive Disease Week: PPIs and CAT
New data released here today shows that veterans aged 60-99 who were prescribed aspirin-antiplatelet therapy or aspirin-anticoagulant therapy were two to two-and-a-half times more likely ... These patients were likely to be on
August 2019
Evidence based medicine--but which evidence?
The standard treatment for pulmonary emboli, and the one recommended by UpToDate is to start an injectable anticoagulant, along with an oral one, warfarin, that doesn't kick in for a ... This last spring, the New England Journal of Medicine published an
August 2019
The changing nature of truth, and warfarin for afib
I would really like to see these new anticoagulants replace most of the injectable anticoagulants such as enoxaparin and dalteparin since this will profoundly change the way we treat patients with
August 2019
Oral or intravenous antibiotics for bone and heart valve infections?
She develops a blood clot in her central catheter, requiring a course of anticoagulant.
August 2019